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Hannon’s Take: U.S. Government Debt Is A Growing Concern
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe changing outlook for the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate has been a preoccupation for many...
‘The Age of Reconstruction’ Review: A Global Emancipation
The Wall Street Journal· 15 hours agoBOOKSHELF Historians generally treat Reconstruction as an era whose aspiration, drama and importance...
Former NC gov: To trim US debt, spread the tax pain. We must all feel it. | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoCount state and local government along with corporate and personal debt, and we’re sitting on a...
Congress is already bracing for a 2025 fiscal pileup
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoThose measures would only temporarily stave off a default on the nation’s debt — a cataclysmic scenario that has never happened, but the U.S< ...
Japan has ways to avoid a sovereign debt crunch
Reuters· 19 hours agoAs interest rates rise, investors are once again fretting about the sustainability of government debt across the developed world. Financial crises,...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
CNBC· 3 days agoThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., is seen on a cloudy and foggy morning, March 6, 2024. Interest...
Chicago Fed Warns of 'Fire Sale' Risk After Insurers Load Up on Private Debt
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoU.S. life insurers are piling into higher-returning but illiquid and opaque privately placed debt,...
Pritzker signs $53.1B Illinois budget, defends spending with 'sustainable long-term growth'
14 WFIE Evansville· 2 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a state spending plan for the coming year, bragging about a...
Trump plans to claim sweeping powers to cancel federal spending
Anchorage Daily News· 2 hours agoDonald Trump is vowing to wrest key spending powers from Congress if elected this November,...
Headwinds Await Mexico’s First Female Leader. These Charts Explain Them.
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agodebt markets as investors demand higher interest rates to finance its operations. The administration...